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With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.

Oprah Winfrey

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Oprah Winfrey
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 29
Actor
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Entertainer
Film Producer
Journalist
Motivational Speaker
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